Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 57.18% in Q2 2026, up 11.67 percentage points from 45.51% a year earlier and up 1.79 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Lamar Advertising reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 57.22%, up 25.17 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +36.80 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 32.05% in FY2024 (-9.14 pp), 41.19% in FY2023 (+4.83 pp), 36.37% in FY2022 (+4.29 pp) and 32.08% in FY2021 (+11.65 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has ranged from 30.20% in Q3 2021 to 57.29% in Q4 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has increased for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.77 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 25.18 percentage points in Q4 2025, against a drop of 9.24 percentage points in Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 55.39% (Q1 2026), 57.29% (Q4 2025) and 44.80% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Tower | 76.26 Bn | 75.99 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 34.46% |
| 2 | Digital Realty Trust | 64.98 Bn | 55.50 Bn | - | 3.15% |
| 3 | Crown Castle | 28.39 Bn | 27.14 Bn | 989.00 Mn | - |
| 4 | Sba Communications | 16.99 Bn | 17.07 Bn | 539.27 Mn | - |
| 5 | Lamar Advertising | 12.56 Bn | 12.38 Bn | 422.53 Mn | 57.18% |
| 6 | OUTFRONT Media | 4.89 Bn | 4.65 Bn | 276.40 Mn | 36.19% |
| 7 | Array Digital Infrastructure | 2.92 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 30.57 Mn | 35.57% |
| 8 | IHS Holding | 2.80 Bn | -57.74 Mn | 207.10 Mn | - |
| 9 | Fermi | 2.69 Bn | 1.82 Bn | - | -33.97% |
| 10 | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings | 1.20 Bn | 488.27 Mn | 241.86 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 57.18% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 55.39% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 57.29% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 44.80% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 45.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 40.75% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 32.10% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 42.57% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 42.47% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 41.59% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 41.34% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 35.09% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 35.98% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 35.52% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.44% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 37.06% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 36.21% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 31.57% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 30.20% |
API Access
Lamar Advertising Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=LAMR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "LAMR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=LAMR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();